Gram panchayat · Bisra block · Sundargarh
Jamsera gram panchayat
Jamsera is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bisra block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 7,245 people in 1,482 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Biramitrapur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 7,245
- Literacy
- 72.2%
- Area
- 16.8 km²
- LGD code
- 121556
Villages of Jamsera
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dadposh | 394 | 1,977 | 76.1% | 15% | 51% |
| Bijadihi | 226 | 1,467 | 74.1% | 1% | 93% |
| Jabaghat | 309 | 1,306 | 71.0% | 12% | 63% |
| Panposh | 248 | 1,147 | 64.1% | 2% | 74% |
| Jamsara | 156 | 683 | 73.7% | 54% | 37% |
| Bartoli | 149 | 665 | 71.6% | 6% | 45% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Jamsera
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,245
- 3,529 male · 3,716 female
- Households
- 1,482
- about 4.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 72.2%
- above Bisra block's villages (67.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,053
- above Bisra block's villages (1,000)
- Children aged 0–6
- 824
- 11.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,557
- 35.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 894 (12.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,593 (63.4%)
What the 2,557 workers did
- Cultivators445 (17.4%)
- Agricultural labourers67 (2.6%)
- Household industry36 (1.4%)
- Other work1,472 (57.6%)
- Marginal workers537 (21.0%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Jamsera
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 17 km², and 30% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school5 of 6
- Secondary school0 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 6
- Public bus1 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop6 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Vegetables (6).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Bisra block
- Bad Bambua
- Bhalulata
- Bisra
- Bondomunda
- Dareikela
- Jareikela
- Jhirpani
- Kapatmunda
- Manko
- Santoshpur
- Thetheiposh
- Tulsikani
- Udusu
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